Were you up and around and in the village at 7.00am last Thursday morning?Despite a very dismal and damp start, Paul Hellmers of PJH Outdoor Solutions embarked on the annual cut at Glebe Meadow (having completed Barn Field earlier in the week).Although the grasses and wildflowers were still providing a valuable source of pollen and nectar, it was felt that the time was right to set seed for...

Beeston CastleWarriors at Beeston CastleSunday 25 August — Monday 26 August11am — 5pmExperience the sights, sounds and smells of life as a 13th-century warrior as the Garrison set up camp at Beeston Castle. Meet the mighty armoured soldiers as they train for war, and marvel at their skills as they wield spears, shields and bows.An atmospheric encampment will be bustling with activity...

Council company Vivo Care Choices launched its Green team at Grosvenor Park in Chester on Thursday 18 July, helping to keep the borough clean and tidy.Vivo, which delivers a range of flexible and responsive support for people with learning disabilities, autism and older people, has created the Green team to provide volunteer services five-days-a-week.Thirty to 40 volunteers from Vivo's...